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Ireland won’t want for spirit in #Euro2016 ... or anything else
Ireland won’t want for spirit in #Euro2016 ... or anything else

Versailles looks the ideal base for team Ireland. The distance between the hotel and training ground is minimal and there will be no repeat of the suffocating proximity of Sopot four years ago, writes Brendan O’Brien

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

Jonathan Walters takes another big step
Jonathan Walters takes another big step

“All good, very good”.

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How an Albanian taxi driver evoked an age of innocence
How an Albanian taxi driver evoked an age of innocence

In Uefa-speak, today is MD-1, that is to say, eve of match but also, in this case, eve of tournament.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2016

UEFA European Championship 2016 - Republic of Ireland Basecamp Facilities
Versailles confirmed as Republic of Ireland's Euro 16 base

The FAI have officially confirmed Ireland will be based in the historic city of Versailles for next year’s European Championship finals in France.

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